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11-letter words containing p, e, n, t, y

  • premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
  • presanctify — to sanctify ahead of an event
  • presenility — premature old age.
  • present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
  • prest money — a sum of money advanced to men enlisting in the navy or the army, given to bind the bargain and as an inducement.
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • pretendedly — in a manner of pretence
  • prettyprint — /prit'ee-print/ (Or "pretty-print") To generate "pretty" human-readable output from a hairy internal representation; especially used for the process of grinding program code.
  • prevalently — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • providently — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • psyche knot — a woman's hairdo in which a knot or coil of hair projects from the back of the head.
  • psychotogen — a substance that causes a psychotic reaction.
  • putty knife — a tool for puttying, having a broad flexible blade.
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • pyrogenetic — heat-producing
  • pyrokinetic — the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power.
  • pyrotechnic — of or relating to pyrotechnics.
  • pyroxenitic — relating to pyroxenite
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • pythonesque — denoting a kind of humour that is absurd and unpredictable; zany; surreal
  • rehypnotize — to hypnotize again
  • repentantly — repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
  • repentingly — in a repenting fashion; repentantly
  • reptilianly — in the manner of a reptilian
  • repugnantly — distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
  • retinopathy — any diseased condition of the retina, especially one that is noninflammatory.
  • retinoscopy — an objective method of determining the refractive error of an eye.
  • scent spray — perfume that comes in an aerosol bottle
  • serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
  • sneaky pete — a homemade or inferior liquor or wine.
  • soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
  • splenectomy — excision or removal of the spleen.
  • spontaneity — the state, quality, or fact of being spontaneous.
  • stanley cup — a trophy emblematic since 1926 of the championship of the National Hockey League, composed of Canadian and U.S. professional teams.
  • stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
  • stenotypist — shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words.
  • stereophony — the state or condition of being stereophonic.
  • stipendiary — receiving a stipend; performing services for regular pay.
  • superdainty — very dainty
  • symphonette — a small symphony orchestra that usually specializes in playing short, familiar classical works or salon music.
  • synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • synthespian — a computer-generated image of a film actor, esp used in place of the real actor when shooting special effects or stunts
  • teenybopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • tenorrhaphy — suture of a tendon.
  • tepary bean — a twining or bushy plant, Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius, of the legume family, native to Mexico and Arizona, having white or violet-colored flowers, grown as a food plant in dry regions.
  • tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
  • teppan-yaki — a Japanese dish of meat and vegetables stir-fried on, and eaten from, a hot steel plate that forms the centre of a table
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